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RM2JHBJ61–The Five Senses - Hearing, after Abraham Bosse, 17th century. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBHB7–The Apothecary preparing to administer an enema to a sick patient, after a 17th century work by Abraham Bosse. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBHA8–Maria Anna of Spain, 1606 – 1646. Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia by marriage to Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor. After th epainting by Velazquez. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBHA4–Antonio Dávila y Zúñiga, c.1580-1647. Spanish nobleman, Knight of the Order of Calatrava, III Marquis consort of Mirabel, Ambassador of Spain to France, member of the Council of State and War as well as of King Philip IV of Spain's Council of Aragon. After the painting by Antony Van Dyck. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBJ68–Bloodletting, after the 17th century work by Abraham Bosse. Bloodletting or blood-letting the withdrawal of blood from a patient to prevent or cure illness and disease. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBHAA–Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton, 1613 – 1696. English soldier, politician, diplomat and a Parliamentarian during the English Civil War. After the painting by Van Dyck. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBHAF–A 17th century shoemaker. Afte the etching by Abraham Bosse. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2JHBHAK–The Workings and Signing of the Marriage Contract, after a 17th century work by Abraham Bosse. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F28Y–Map of Roman Britain showing the area of the island of Great Britain that was ruled by the Roman Empire, 43 - 410 AD.
RM2J6F2BB–George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 1592 – 1628. English courtier, statesman, and patron of the arts. A favourite and possible lover of King James I of England. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F2DC–Gustavus Adolphus, 1594 – 1632, aka Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph. King of Sweden. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F28E–Marie Antoinette listens to the reading of her death warrant, she was guillotined in 1793. Marie Antoinette Josèphe Jeanne, née Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna, 1755 –1793. Last queen of France before the French Revolution as the wife of Louis XVI. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J6F2B3–An advertisement for Napier Motor Carriages. From The Connoisseur Illustrated, Sept-Dec 1916.
RM2J6F2BH–The children of artist Peter Paul Rubens. Albert Rubens, left, 1614–1657, and Nicolaas Peter Paul Rubens, Lord of Rameyen, 1618–1655. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F2BK–Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, 1599 – 1655. German princess and Queen Consort of Sweden as the wife of King Gustav II Adolph. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F2D6–Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, 1602 – 1675. Princess of Orange through her marriage to Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F2CE–Caricature of German fashions in the 17th century. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F28J–Alfred the Great, aka Ælfred 848/849 – 899. King of the West Saxons, 871 - c. 886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons, c. 886 – 899.
RM2J6F285–Richard II banishes Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, 1398, in order to avoid a duel between Henry and Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk. Richard II, 1367 – 1400, aka Richard of Bordeaux. King of England.
RM2J6F2BC–Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, 1602 – 1675. Princess of Orange through her marriage to Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, seen here with her son and daughter. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F2AK–Venus crowned by Cupid, after the painting by Boucher. From The Connoisseur Illustrated, Sept-Dec 1916.
RM2J6F28P–The preaching of John Huss. Jan Hus, c. 1369 – 1415, aka John Hus, John Huss, Iohannes Hus or Johannes Huss. Czech theologian, Roman Catholic priest, philosopher, master, dean, and rector of the Charles University in Prague. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J6F2AW–The death of Queen Elizabeth I, 24th March 1603. Elizabeth I, 1533 – 1603, aka The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess. Queen of England and Ireland.
RM2J6F290–Fanny Margaretta Holcroft, 1780–1844. Fanny Holcroft was the author of the noted Romantic anti-slavery poem, 'The Negro', after the painting by Sir John Opie. From The Connoisseur Illustrated, Sept-Dec 1916.
RM2J6F28W–Louise Renée de Penancoët de Kéroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, 1649 – 1734. Mistress of Charles II of England. From The Connoisseur Illustrated, Sept-Dec 1916.
RM2J6F2D8–Jacques Callot, c. 1592 – 1635. Baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine. From Modes and Manners, published 1935.
RM2J6F25C–Catherine de' Medici regards with indifference the bodies of victims of the The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572. A targeted group of assassinations and a wave of Catholic mob violence directed against the Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion believed to have been instigated by Catherine de' Medici. Catherine de' Medici,1519 –1589. Italian noblewoman who was Queen of France as the wife of King Henry II. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J6F25M–King Louis XVI distributing alms amongt the poor. Louis XVI, 1754 – 1793. Last King of France before the French Revolution. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J6F28M–Henry V commands his knights to seize Pope Paschall II and forces him to perform his imperial coronation in 1111. Henry V, c.1081/1086 - 1125. King of Germany, 1099-1125 and Holy Roman Emperor, 1111 - 1125. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J6F2B9–Philipp von Hutten, 1505 – 1546. German adventurer and an early European explorer of Venezuela, seen here with his family. From Modes and Manners, published 1935
RM2J030XA–Teacher showing pupils a spectroscope. The four spectres are, top to bottom, sunlight, light from one of the stars, red neon light and blue mercury light, every chemical shows a characteristic set of black lines on its spectrum. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030XW–Horsemen of different ages and climes. Top left to right, a rider of the Bronze Age, a Russian Cossack, below middle, a Sioux chief from America, a Bedouin of Palestine and below, a Mexican buccaro and a highwayman. The small figures at the bottom represent horsemen from ancient Greece and Rome, an English squire late 18th century, a cavalier, an Arab, a member of the Royal Mounted Canadian Police, a Hungarian, an English mounted policeman and a jockey. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030X1–Illustration showing how canal locks work. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030WN–Signing the Versailles Peace Treaty, 28 June 1919, Palace of Versailles, Paris, France. This treaty between Germany and the Allied Forces terminated World War I. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030XK–Two knights fighting in the time of King Arthur. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030X8–Vehicles of the world - Top left to right - Indian camel cart, Chinese one-wheel barrow, Chinese tilt-cart, South African rickshaw, Dutch dog-cart, Egyptian cart, Russian droshky, Burmese cart. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030X5–Map of Europe showing the eastward expansion of Germans both before 900 and in the later Middle Ages during their migration into Slavic lands. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030TD–Representatives from Germany, Belgium, France, Great Britain and Italy signing the Locarno Pact of 1925, by which the peace of Western Europe was guaranteed. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2J030T4–Charles V arrives at the monastery of Yuste, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain, 1557 after his abdication in 1556. Charles V, 1500 – 1558. Holy Roman Emperor, ruler of the Habsburg Empire, King of Spain and ruler of the Spanish Empire as Charles I, Archduke of Austria as Charles I, and ruler of the Habsburg Netherlands as Duke of Burgundy. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2HXP71K–The capitulation of Granada, 1492, Muhammad XII (Boabdil) surrenders to Ferdinand and Isabella. Abu Abdallah Muhammad XII, c. 1460–1533, aka Boabdil. 22nd and last Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Iberia. Isabella I, 1451 – 1504. Queen of Castile and Leon. Ferdinand II, 1452 – 1516. King of Aragon, Castile and Leon, Valencia, Majorca and Count of Barcelona. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2HXP71G–Chinese men playing a game of polo in the 15th century. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2HXP70B–The skyscrapers of New York, America, seen below the Brooklyn Bridge. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2HXP708–Map of western Europe showing how the different races from whom the modern French are descended were distributed in 100BC, before the days of the Roman Empire. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2HXP71C–Marie-Antoinette in the tumbrill on her way to execution by guillotine. Marie Antoinette Josèphe Jeanne, née Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna, 1755 – 1793. Last queen of France before the French Revolution as the wife of Louis XVI. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930
RM2HXCHCG–HMS Gloucester, a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy during the late 1930's and sunk by German aircraft in 1941 during WWII. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHD3–HMS Frobisher a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser, seen here in 1932 when she was used as a cadet's training vessel. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCH95–HMS London, pennant number C69. A member of the second group of the County-class heavy cruisers of the Royal Navy. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHD6–Diagram of HMS Emerald, an Emerald-class light cruiser. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHD4–Diagram of HMS Effingham, a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser. She sank in 1940. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCH9D–A stern view of the HMS Glasgow with the crew manning ship, she was the seventh 'Glasgow', a Southampton-class light cruiser, a sub-class of the Town class. British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHD1–HMS Effingham, a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser. She sank in 1940. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHD8–HMS Hawkins, the lead ship of her class of five heavy cruisers. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCH8X–EDITORIAL HMS Warspite, a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCH99–HMS Sheffield, a Southampton sub class of the Town-class cruisers of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. The first British warship of this name begun in January 1935 and completed in August 1937. The pom-pom anti aircraft gun by the fore funnel is covered with a tarpaulin. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHCK–HMS Liverpool, a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy in service from 1938 to 1952. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCH91–Diagram of the HMS Devonshire. County-class heavy cruiser of the London sub-class. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HXCHAA–HMS Birmingham, a Southampton-class light cruiser, a sub-class of the Town class. From British Warships, published 1940
RM2HPCDB4–View of an outcrop of granite among the Grampian Mountains, Victoria, Australia. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDD3–Completing the arch of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDDB–A linotype machine, a line casting machine used in printing newspapers, magazines and posters. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDD8–Workman sitting astride a steel girder during the building of a skyscraper in New York America in the 1930's. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDAW–Lightning in a laboratory storm. A million volt flash passing from a large copper ball suspended from an insulator to an earth consisting of a metal plate twelve feet below. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDD1–British birds. Top, left to right: Blue Tit, Great Tit, Cuckoo, Green Woodpecker, Pheasant, Kingfisher, Goldfinch, Skylark, Wren, Barn Owl, Pied Wagtail. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDB0–A great monoplane built on the 'inhabited wing' principle. In this type of 'wing-only' plane, passengers, crew, freight, engines and fuel were all accommodated in the thick wings instead of in the fuselage. The aircraft was designed as a long distance freight-carrier rather than a passenger plane. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDC4–Tapping a steel furnace. Fireclay plugs were removed from the bottom of the ladle by means of levers at the side, and the molten steel ran into the ingot moulds beneath. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDBC–A robot signalman. The operator in this control cabin could deal with 2,000 wagons in twenty four hours. By pressing various buttons on the board he could break and shunt wagons into any of the fifty sidings. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HPCDBA–A cable mountain railway, Mont Blanc in the background. From The Wonder Book of Science, published 1930's.
RM2HMWC40–Ronda, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain. Statue of bullfighter Cayetano Ordóñez y Aguilera, aka El Niño de La Palma, 1904 - 1961, outside the local b
RM2HMWC4H–Ronda, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain. Statue of bullfighter Antonio Ordóñez Araujo, 1932 - 1998, outside the local bullring.
RM2HMWC4K–Ronda, Malaga Province, Spain. Bronze statue of a fighting bull, sculpted by Nacho Martin.
RM2HMWC46–Ronda, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain. Statue of bullfighter Antonio Ordóñez Araujo, 1932 - 1998, outside the local bullring.
RM2HMWC4C–Ronda, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain. Statue of bullfighter Antonio Ordóñez Araujo, 1932 - 1998, outside the local bullring.
RM2HMWC3N–Ronda, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain. Statue of bullfighter Cayetano Ordóñez y Aguilera, aka El Niño de La Palma, 1904 - 1961, outside the local b
RM2H92B6R–Early 20th century fashion advertisement for a country house visiting outfit. A simple suit, A morning suggestion, The lingerie blouse. From The World and his Wife, published 1906
RM2H92B62–Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, 1621 –1686, aka the Great Condé, 1621 – 1686. French general.
RM2H92B5Y–The Lighthouse of Alexandria, aka Pharos of Alexandria. A lighthouse built by the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
RM2H92B67–Early 20th century fashion advertisement for dresses for dull days. A chic coatee, Tailor-made jupe, A knockabout costume. From The World and his Wife, published 1906
RM2H92B6A–Edward VII, 1841 – 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. After the drawing by W Dacres Adams. From The World and his Wife, published 1906
RM2H92B73–Early 20th century fashion advertisement for Autumn Modes, Indoor and Outdoor, including the Limp coatee. From The World and his Wife, published 1906
RM2H92B6C–Early 20th century fashion advertisement for August Fashions. Smart house gown, For the moors, New hats. From The World and his Wife, published 1906
RM2H92B6W–Early 20th century fashion advertisement for a country house visiting outfit. Poetic teagown, Useful dressing gown, Dainty dressing jacket. From The World and his Wife, published 1906
